French and English settlers built their homes along the river.
In 1802 the population had reached 235 comprising mostly English settlers.
I was expecting a similarly devastating effect when the latest English settlers got off the ferry.
French and English settlers fought one another from 1754 to 1760.
The surviving English settlers were in shock after the attacks.
Their initial objective was to plant the county with English settlers.
Both parents were descended from early English settlers, but without distinguished ancestors.
More English settlers continued to arrive and by 1650 some 20,000 people had settled on the island.
Several English settlers were in the area during the later 18th century.
English settlers provided a steady and substantial influx throughout the nineteenth century.